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Blossoming Tortoise

Blossoming Tortoise

Creature — Turtle3/3$4.14

Whenever this creature enters or attacks, mill three cards, then return a land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Activated abilities of lands you control cost less to activate. Land creatures you control get +1/+1.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 22

  • Blossoming Tortoise + Toph, the First Metalbender + Basalt Monolith

    • Infinite colorless mana

    693 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Basalt Monolith's first ability by tapping it, adding {C}{C}{C}. Activate Basalt Monolith's second ability by paying {2}, as its cost is reduced by Blossoming Tortoise, due to being a land because of Toph, untapping Basalt Monolith. Repeat.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Lavaclaw Reaches

    • Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn

    474 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Lavaclaw Reaches by paying {B}{R} due to Blossoming Tortoise, causing it to become a 2/2 Elemental creature until end of turn. Activate Lavaclaw Reaches by choosing for X to equal 1 but paying {0} due to Blossoming Tortoise, giving Lavaclaw Reaches +1/+0 until end of turn. Repeat step 2.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Hope Tender

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of nontoken creatures you control
    • Infinite mana nontoken creatures you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    71 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Hope Tender does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Hope Tender's second ability by paying {0} due to Blossoming Tortoise, tapping and exerting it, untapping itself and any other land you control. Repeat.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Skyshroud Elf

    • Infinite red mana
    • Infinite white mana

    50 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Skyshroud Elf's second ability by paying {0} due to Blossoming Tortoise, adding {W} or {R}. Repeat.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Crackdown Construct + Blinkmoth Nexus

    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

    11 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Blinkmoth Nexus's second ability by paying {0}, causing it to become a 1/1 Blinkmoth creature in addition to its other types until end of turn. Activate Blinkmoth Nexus's second ability by paying {0}. Crackdown Construct triggers, giving itself +1/+1 until end of turn. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Pentavus

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

    9 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Pentavus has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

    Steps

    Activate Pentavus' first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Pentavite artifact creature token. Activate Pentavus' second ability by sacrificing the Pentavite, putting a +1/+1 counter on Pentavus. Repeat.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Crackdown Construct + Inkmoth Nexus

    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

    8 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Inkmoth Nexus's second ability by paying {0}, causing it to become a 1/1 Blinkmoth creature in addition to its other types until end of turn. Activate Inkmoth Nexus's second ability by paying {0}. Crackdown Construct triggers, giving itself +1/+1 until end of turn. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Ghave, Guru of Spores + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

    8 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ghave has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

    Steps

    Activate Ghave's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. Activate Ghave's second ability by sacrificing the Saproling, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ghave. Repeat.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Crackdown Construct + Mutavault

    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

    8 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Mutavault's second ability by paying {0}, causing it to become a 2/2 creature with all creature types in addition to its other types until end of turn. Activate Mutavault's second ability by paying {0}. Crackdown Construct triggers, giving itself +1/+1 until end of turn. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Blossoming Tortoise + Draconic Destiny + Blinkmoth Nexus

    • Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn

    Mana needed: 7 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Blinkmoth Nexus's second ability by paying {0} due to Blossoming Tortoise, causing Blinkmoth Nexus to become a 1/1 Blinkmoth artifact creature until end of turn. Cast Draconic Destiny by paying {1}{R}{R}, attaching it to Blinkmoth Nexus. Activate Blinkmoth Nexus by paying {0} due to Blossoming Tortoise, giving it +1/+0 until end of turn. Repeat step 3.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.

Best commanders

Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.

  1. Havi, the All-FatherBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Havi, the All-Father can use because it counts cards in your graveyard.
  2. Titania, Nature's ForceTitania, Nature's Force fills your graveyard, which Blossoming Tortoise can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  3. Mole Man, Moloid MasterMole Man, Moloid Master fills your graveyard, which Blossoming Tortoise can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  4. Rydia, Summoner of MistBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Rydia, Summoner of Mist can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  5. Grist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague SwarmBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Grist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague Swarm can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
  6. Karador, Ghost ChieftainBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Karador, Ghost Chieftain can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
  7. Hogaak, Arisen NecropolisBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
  8. Tayam, Luminous EnigmaBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Tayam, Luminous Enigma can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  9. Kagha, Shadow ArchdruidBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Kagha, Shadow Archdruid can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
  10. Zask, Skittering SwarmlordBlossoming Tortoise fills your graveyard, which Zask, Skittering Swarmlord can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.

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